magistery
[ maj-uh-ster-ee, -stuh-ree ]
/ ˈmædʒ əˌstɛr i, -stə ri /
noun, plural mag·is·ter·ies.
an agency or substance, as in alchemy, to which faculties of healing, transformation, etc., are ascribed.
Obsolete.
mastership.
Words nearby magistery
magindanao,
maginot,
maginot line,
magisterial,
magisterium,
magistery,
magistracy,
magistral,
magistral line,
magistrate,
magistrate's court
Example sentences from the Web for magistery
He answered, 'Their writings are only to be understood by the adepts, without whom no student can prepare this magistery.
The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] |John Phin
British Dictionary definitions for magistery
magistery
/ (ˈmædʒɪstərɪ, -trɪ) /
noun plural -teries alchemy
an agency or substance, such as the philosopher's stone, believed to transmute other substances
any substance capable of healing
Word Origin for magistery
C16: from Medieval Latin
magisterium, from Latin: mastery, from
magister master